It comes to the one who rests upon the promises of the Word. It comes to the man who lives by faith as if in the actual possession of the answer to his prayer, although the enemy is still around him.
ALAN REDPATHBefore we can pray, “Lord, Thy Kingdom come,” we must be willing to pray, “My Kingdom go.”
More Alan Redpath Quotes
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We had taken into the battle, but now trusting in the limitless resources of our risen Lord.
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Give up the struggle and the fight; relax in the omnipotence of the Lord Jesus.
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We will only advance in our evangelistic work as fast and as far as we advance on our knees.
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Deep down in the Christian’s life, always and all the time, there is to be a “no” to every demand that the flesh may make for recognition, and every demand that the flesh may make for approval.
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There’s some task which the God of all the universe, the great Creator, your redeemer in Jesus Christ has for you to do.
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It is an absolute declaration of the fact that within my heart I have abandoned worship at the Cross.
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It tells us the truth about each one of them in order that against the background of human breakdown and failure we may magnify the grace of God and recognize that it is the delight of the Spirit of God to work upon the platform of human impossibilities.
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Before we can pray, “Lord, Thy Kingdom come,” we must be willing to pray, “My Kingdom go.”
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Our god is the thing, or person, which we think most precious, for whom we would make the greatest sacrifice, and who moves our heart with the warmest love.
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And I know that if I confess my sins, God is faithful and just to forgive me.
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It is faith which turns distress into singing.
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The essence of sin is arrogance; the essence of salvation is submission.
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The conversion of a soul is the miracle of a moment, but the manufacture of a saint is the task of a lifetime.
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That is why prayer is so exhausting and so vital. If we believed it, the prayer meeting would be as full as the church.
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The Christian life doesn’t get easier as one gets older.
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